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Imran Benson

Imran Benson

Position

Imran is an experienced litigator who is well known for a robust but charming style of advocacy and excellent client service. He specialises in professional liability, commercial litigation, costs, insurance disputes, cyber law and disciplinary and regulatory controversies. He appears in domestic and foreign courts, before various regulators and a range of arbitration tribunals. He gives clear and straightforward advice even in the most complex and nuanced of cases.

He is ranked in the legal directories for both professional negligence and costs and is instructed by national, City and international law firms, as well as institutional clients and HNW individuals.

Imran is willing to consider direct public access instructions in appropriate cases.

Career

Queen Mother Scholarship, Middle Temple 2004; Chancery Bar Lodge Essay Prize 2004; called 2005, Middle Temple; Middle Temple Estates Committee 2013 to date.

Memberships

PNBA; PIBA; London Commercial Law and Commercial Bar Association.

Education

Sutton Grammar School for Boys; Bristol University (2004 LLB); BPP (2005 BVC – very competent).

Leisure

Running, skiing.

Mentions

London Bar

Costs and litigation funding

Leading junior2
Imran Benson –Hailsham Chambers ‘Imran is an intelligent, eloquent and perceptive barrister who is good at getting the ear of the court. He focuses on his client's best arguments and expresses them with economy and strength. He is also a creative thinker, good at finding new perspectives to recurring and seemingly intractable problems.’
London Bar

Professional negligence

Leading junior2
Imran Benson –Hailsham Chambers ‘He gives clear advice and is extremely good on his feet. He’s a joy to work with.’